There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Picota by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane LIM - TPP
- Take the taxi from Tarapoto (TPP) to Picotataxi
2h 13m$122–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Bellavistabus
23h 7m$71–85Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus Lima
- Take the taxi from Tarapoto to Picotataxi
16h 38m$92–148Drive 872.7 km
- Drive from Lima to Picotacar 872.7 km
14h 43m$132–190Bus via Tocache
- Take the bus from Lima to Tocachebus Tocache / ...
- Take the bus from Tocache to Bellavistabus
26h 37m$75–107
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Tarapoto (TPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Picota is to bus which costs $70 - $90 and takes 23h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Picota is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs $120 - $250.
The distance between Lima and Picota is 685 km. The road distance is 872.7 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Picota without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 38m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Lima to Picota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Picota is 873 km. It takes approximately 14h 43m to drive from Lima to Picota.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Picota, Peru?
Turismo Universo EIRL operates a bus from Lima - La Victoria to Bellavista once daily. Tickets cost $35–41 and the journey takes 22h 35m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- starperu.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tarapoto via Chiclayo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 955 897 202
- turismo.universo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - La Victoria to Bellavista
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tocache to Bellavista
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 265 0190
- transmar@transmar.com.pe
- Website
- transmar.pe
Bus from Lima to Tocache
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–36
- Schedules at
- transmar.pe
- Regular
- $18–25
- VIP
- $31–34
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
TAXI TOURS Tarapoto
- Phone
- +51 916 706 278
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Tours Rojitas
- Phone
- +51 942 473 355
- Website
- facebook.com
Tarapoto Pura Selva
- Phone
- +51 999 929 277
- Website
- tarapotopuraselva.com
TAXI TOURS Tarapoto
- Phone
- +51 916 706 278
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Tours Rojitas
- Phone
- +51 942 473 355
- Website
- facebook.com
Tarapoto Pura Selva
- Phone
- +51 999 929 277
- Website
- tarapotopuraselva.com
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